Education and Research
Conservation and Advocacy Tools
| Organization | What you will find |
website |
| Land Trust Alliance | Conservation training for nonprofits | www.landtrustalliance.org |
| American Trails | Training and Advocacy information | www.americantrails.org |
| Trust for Public Land | Conservation training for nonprofits | www.tpl.org |
| American Hiking Society | Advocacy, National Trails Day | www.americanhiking.org |
| Partnership for the National Trails System | News for the National Trails System | www.pnts.org |
Outdoor Recreation Research
| Organization | What you will find |
website |
| Outdoor Industry Foundation | Recreation Research | www.outdoorfoundation.org |
| Responsible Trails | ORV issues, check laws by state | www.responsibletrails.org |
| Leave No Trace | Mitigate your impacts on the trail | www.lnt.org |
| Michigan Trails and Greenways Alliance | Useful tools on all trail subjects | library.michigantrails.org |
| National Park Service RTCA Program | Toolbox for working with communities | www.nps.gov/nero/rtcatoolbox |
North Country Trail Association’s Policies
| Organization | What you will find |
website |
| North Country Trail Association | Policies affecting trail usage | NCTA Policies |